NOT LISTED FOR SALE

614 S Locust St Sycamore, IL 60178

Estimated Value: $271,000 - $350,009

5 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,700 Sq Ft
$116/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 05, 2023

Last sale price $235,000 $87 Per Sq Ft

Est. 34% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,398/month

178 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Workshop
  • Mature Trees
  • Corner Lot
  • 4-minute walk to Charley Laing Memorial Park

About This Home

As of October 2023

One of Sycamore's classic historical homes on oversized wooded lot. One family owned over last 50 years. Over 2700 sq ft, 5 bedrooms, and tons of storage and workshop opportunities. Large 2 car attached garage with 2nd and 3rd floor storage/workshop space and a large (2nd) detached 2 car 'barn' with walk-up attic storage. Main floor laundry room and first floor bedroom and bath. Great location close to grade school. (city planning dept advised corner wooded area could be divided into separate lot) (see new survey under additional info tab)

Last Listed By

Gerald Wahlstrom

Century 21 Circle License #471000776 Listed on: 03/17/2023

Century 21 Circle

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,060

Year Built

  • Built in 1847

Lot Details

  • 0.68 Acre Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 208x185x77x70x121x110
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Irregular Lot
  • Mature Trees
  • Wooded Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,700 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Workshop
  • Utility Room with Study Area
  • Laundry Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Separate Outdoor Workshop

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 200+ Amp Service
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,060

Year Built

Built in 1847

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1847
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • LivingArea: 2700
  • Other Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Workshop
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 2703
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1462
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 2703
  • Basement Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 2703
  • Upper Level Sq Ft: 1241
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 1462
  • Lower Level Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Workshop
  • Foundation Details: Brick/Mortar, Stone
  • List Price: 249000
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Wooded, Mature Trees
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Aluminum Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Number of Cars: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 427

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.68
  • Lot Dimensions: 208X185X77X70X121X110
  • Lot Size: .50-.99 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 19

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7059.62
  • Tax Year: 2021
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2023
Closed on
Oct 12, 2023
Sold by
Julian Justin
Bought by
Julian Justin and Julian Marlene
Seller's Agent
Gerald Wahlstrom
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Daring
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-40.51%
Total Days on Market
178
Views
500
Current Estimated Value
$314,502

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$79,502
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.25%
Original Mortgage
$6,000
Interest Rate
7.23%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 17, 2023
Closed on
Sep 27, 2023
Sold by
Ronald P Johnson P and Ronald Jeanine M
Bought by
Julian Justin
Seller's Agent
Gerald Wahlstrom
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Daring
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$395,000
Sold Price
$235,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$160,000
-40.51%
Views
500

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$6,000
Interest Rate
7.23%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 7, 2007
Sold by
Johnson Ronald
Bought by
Johnson Ronald

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,300
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 6, 2007
Sold by
Johnson Trust
Bought by
Johnson Ronald P and Johnson Jeanine

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$169,300
Interest Rate
6.44%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 2006
Sold by
Johnson Ronald P
Bought by
Johnson Ronald P and Jeanine M Johnson

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$50,000
Interest Rate
6.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Julian Justin -- None Listed On Document
Julian Justin $235,000 None Listed On Document
Johnson Ronald -- --
Johnson Ronald P -- --
Johnson Ronald P -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed Julian Justin $6,000
Open Julian Justin $227,950
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $29,000
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $155,000
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $120,000
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $75,000
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $60,872
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $33,933
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $200,000
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $169,300
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $30,000
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $50,000
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $122,400
Previous Owner Johnson Ronald P $35,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/05/2023 10/05/23 Sold $235,000 -5.6% $87 / Sq Ft
09/12/2023 09/12/23 Pending -- -- --
09/06/2023 09/06/23 Price Changed $249,000 -16.7% $92 / Sq Ft
07/18/2023 07/18/23 Price Changed $299,000 -14.3% $111 / Sq Ft
04/11/2023 04/11/23 Price Changed $349,000 -11.6% $129 / Sq Ft
03/17/2023 03/17/23 For Sale $395,000 -- $146 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $7,848 $107,049 $24,000 $83,049
2023 $7,848 $97,753 $21,916 $75,837
2022 $7,454 $89,657 $20,101 $69,556
2021 $7,060 $84,170 $18,871 $65,299
2020 $6,947 $82,101 $18,407 $63,694
2019 $6,821 $80,303 $18,004 $62,299
2018 $6,686 $77,866 $17,458 $60,408
2017 $6,497 $74,785 $16,767 $58,018
2016 $6,311 $71,373 $16,002 $55,371
2015 -- $67,175 $15,061 $52,114
2014 -- $63,788 $14,302 $49,486
2013 -- $65,010 $14,576 $50,434
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 11739658

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-32-480-001